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Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (F.S.P.)

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The mutated Kir2.1 channel is unable to interact normally with PIP2, resulting in reduced potassium (K+) flux. The energetic instability of mutated Kir2.1 additionally alters the stability and expression of the cardiac sodium channel Nav1.5.

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